Archives for June 1, 2012

The border that is 2" finished, the yellow one on my quilt, is the one we will quilt next. This is where I do what I call the half feather.
These are one sided feathers where the seam line is the spine . . you do not have to draw in a spine. These should be easier to do than were the outer border feathers.
You may notice that I did not stitch in the ditch on this quilt. I usually do because ...

Since we have a lot of new visitors for the feather lessons, I want to remind you of the chance to win in the Texas Tourism/BlogHer promotion. Visit my post and check out other Texas Tourism bloggers by visiting the links in my post. ...

The outermost, first border feathers have been stitched.
Here's a close up of the feathers. My feathers are not show perfect but I am happy with them. You can see that I drew my spine, though I usually do not and, I obviously didn't follow the lines very closely. See how forgiving this whole process can be!
And here's my corner. No matter how much other marking I should do and don't do, ...

The June Color Palette chosen by Vicki is just gorgeous. I love it!! Don't forget Vicki is doing color lessons and tips on her blog on Fridays and there's always good and useful info there.
Be sure to check out Vicki's etsy shop where she sells her gorgeous hand dyed fabrics. Each month Vicki gives away a fat quarter pack of those fabrics to a winner randomly drawn from those who submit a ...

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Is there anyone out there who doesn’t know more about me, Judy Laquidara, than you want to know?My husband, Vince, and I live on a little hobby farm with a few chickens, a small orchard and a garden. Besides quilting, hobbies include knitting, cooking, gardening, tending the chickens and reading. Read More…

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